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How Hollywood Identifies Stories for Screen Adaptation - podcast
Caroline Weiss
There are specific elements that former Director of Media Services for Author Solutions Caroline Weiss looks for when reviewing books for potential adaptation to screen. The two most important elements are a well-developed storyline and strong, memorable...
over 9 years ago
Book to Screen
Adaptations
How Agents Can Help Authors - video
Nicholas Croce
In this webinar, literary agent Nicholas Croce will explain the changing role of agents and how they can help authors who have more ways than ever before to successfully publish. What does your book project and your career need? How can an agent help...
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
The Process for Book Translations - video
Roser Caminals-Heath
Translating can be a thankless task, as literary translator and author Roser Caminals-Heath explains, because the process basically involves re-writing your entire book. Larger publishers will often have a resource to execute any translations, but...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Translator
The Process for Book Translations - podcast
Roser Caminals-Heath
Translating can be a thankless task, as literary translator and author Roser Caminals-Heath explains, because the process basically involves re-writing your entire book. Larger publishers will often have a resource to execute any translations, but...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Translator
Lessons in Book Marketing - video
Michael Crider
The process of writing your book is very different from the process of marketing your book. Author Michael R. Crider offers his insights on lessons learned in book marketing tactics, including choosing the best book title for book marketing purposes...
over 9 years ago
Branding
Titles
Lessons in Book Marketing - podcast
Michael Crider
The process of writing your book is very different from the process of marketing your book. Author Michael R. Crider offers his insights on lessons learned in book marketing tactics, including choosing the best book title for book marketing purposes...
over 9 years ago
Branding
Titles
How Business Savvy and Planning Can Help an Author Get Published
Sue Arroyo
There are many things that authors need to research and plan for BEFORE their book is published. Having a great understanding of the market for your genre or topic and how you plan to promote your book can go a long way in ensuring a successful book...
over 5 years ago
Preparation
Choosing a Path
How Online Publishing Platforms Help Indie Authors Expand Their Distribution
Sue Arroyo
It's important to have an informed distribution plan when you are getting ready to publish your book. How you publish your book, whether traditionally or independently, can impact your distribution options. CamCat Publishing founder Sue Arroyo recommends...
over 5 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
Nurture - NSW - 02
Dana Ayers on Writing Confessions of an Unlikely Runner - video
Dana Ayers
Author Dana Ayers wasn't planning to write a book. What started as a blog covering over four years of her life turned into a book by chance and with some direction and guidance from a coworker's publisher. In reviewing her blog, Ayers realized she...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
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